Publisher's Synopsis
A Philological Grammar: Grounded Upon English, And Formed From A Comparison Of More Than Sixty Languages (1854) is a comprehensive study of the English language and its roots. Written by William Barnes, the book explores the origins of English by comparing it to more than sixty other languages. The author draws on his expertise as a philologist to provide a detailed analysis of the grammar and syntax of English, and how it has evolved over time. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the language. Topics covered include the history of English, its relationship to other languages, the structure of sentences, and the use of punctuation. The author also provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers understand the concepts discussed in the book. Overall, A Philological Grammar is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and structure of the English language.Being An Introduction To The Science Of Grammar And A Help To Grammars Of All Languages, Especially English, Latin, And Greek.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
